Lolich Guides Tigers To 5-3 Win In World Series
Detroit tops St Louis 5-3 as Mickey Lolich shines on the mound and Al Kaline drives in runs. The Tigers trim the series deficit to 3-2 and prepare for a return to Busch Stadium in game six. Red Schoendienst weighs rotation with Ray Washburn favored to start against Earl Wilson or Joe Sparma.
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Purdue Remains No 1 In Major College Poll
Purdue tops the United Press International board of coaches for the second straight week with 32 first place votes and 344 points after a 43-6 win over Northwestern. Southern California sits second, Penn State third, and Kansas fourth. Notre Dame moves to fifth as California, Mississippi, Syracuse, Arkansas, Stanford, Oregon State, and Wyoming fill the top 20.
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World Series Facts From 1968 Cardinals Tigers
UPI summary lists Cardinals as NL champions and Tigers as AL champions. Notable results show Cardinals 4-0, 7-3, 10-1, and Tigers 8-1 with game six at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. Pitchers include Washburn, Wilson, and Sparma. Red Schoendienst and Mayo Smith manage.
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U.S. coaches say no rules broken in training for Olympics
UPI reports that Payton Jordan and assistants defend training methods as within rules and deny dissent on the U.S. track squad. They forecast strong showings in upcoming events while addressing high altitude training and a controversial Harvard letters incident.
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Hill Traded From Eagles To Minnesota Vikings
Philadelphia quarterback King Hill, involved in disputes with Coach General Manager Joe Kuharich, was traded to Minnesota for an undisclosed draft pick. Hill, 31, veteran of 11 NFL seasons, joins a Vikings team seeking a backup after Gary Cuozzo’s shoulder injury.
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Browns sign Tommy McDonald to replace injured Collins
The Cleveland Browns signed veteran receiver Tommy McDonald on Monday after releasing him from the Atlanta Falcons. McDonald has 488 receptions for 8,297 yards over an 11 year NFL career.
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Youngest 1967 PGA winner Marty Fleckman tops Cajun Classic
Marty Fleckman, aged 23, becomes the youngest winner on the PGA Tour in 1967 by conquering the Cajun Classic, adding his name to a rapid rise in professional golf.
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Wolfe Sees Strong U S Olympic Track Team From USC Coach
USC coach Vern Wolfe predicts the United States will excel in Mexico City led by depth and potential gold contenders. He cites Bob Seagren and Geoff Vanderstock as possible gold medallists along with Randy Matson and Lee Evans, noting the team could win up to 16 golds.
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Smith Named To All America Team At Huntington Star
Huntington West Virginia Wilson Smith a Huntington High School standout now at Villanova on a track scholarship has been named to Scholastic Coach Magazine All America high school track and field team. He holds the West Virginia half mile record with a best time of 1 50.1.
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Vikings Acquire King Hill From Eagles
Minnesota Vikings obtain quarterback King Hill from the Philadelphia Eagles for an undisclosed draft choice. Hill is expected to join the Vikings immediately.
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Cardinals favored to clinch World Series at Busch
LAS VEGAS NEV. Despite a 5 3 loss in Detroit the St. Louis Cardinals hold 3-2 odds to win the World Series as they lead the best of seven three games to two. A seventh game would be needed only if Detroit ties the series Wednesday or Thursday.
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Crennel Named Co-Captain for West Virginia Mountaineers
Morgantown UPI reports Carl Crennel of Lynchburg Virginia has been named a co captain for West Virginia. He will lead the defense in a possible game against VMI in Roanoke Virginia. Coach Jim Carlen announced further personnel changes after a 31 20 loss to Penn State including shifts at linebacker safety cornerback and the return of Bob Gresham as No 1 tailback while Mike Slater is replaced by Thad Kucherawy and Eddie Silverio loses his starting role.
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Fight Results By United Press International
Billy Backus from Canastota New York defeated Johnny Brooks of New Orleans by decision in ten rounds at New Orleans.
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Celtics Acquire Olsen on Waivers from Bucks
(UPI) The Boston Celtics on Monday added Bud Olsen from the Milwaukee Bucks on waivers. Olsen, a veteran who has played for Cincinnati San Francisco and Seattle, will back up Celtic player coach Bill Russell. Tom Nieporte won the 1967 Bob Hope I Classic but ended 99th on the PGA money list for the year.
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Shiner Takes Over as Steelers No 1 Quarterback
Pittsburgh reports Dick Shiner has been elevated from reserve to starter after a strong showing against the Browns. Coach Bill Austin indicated Shiner will start Sunday versus the Washington Redskins, praising the offense’s revival and the defense’s support despite Pittsburgh’s 31-24 loss.
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Freshman WVU basketball set for practice delay
West Virginia University freshman basketball begins practice a week from today but forward Mike Heitz will miss time due to mononucleosis. Heitz, who turns 18 next month, lost weight after hospitalization last summer. Fellow freshmen Billy Wells John Wooten Curtis Price Will Robinson and Gary Browne are cleared for practice.
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Nittany Lions Prepare For UCLA Bruins Clash
Penn State coach Joel Paterno says UCLA had an off day and plans to rely on a thorough game plan as the Nittany Lions ready for the season matchup. The Bruins seek an upset while PSU aims to capitalize on UCLA’s perceived weakness and establish early momentum.
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